Barron River Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Map of the electoral district of Barron River, 2017 | |||||||||||||||
State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1972–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Craig Crawford | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | T C Barron, police clerk | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 37,492 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 568 km2 (219.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Provincial | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 16°51′S 145°44′E / 16.850°S 145.733°E | ||||||||||||||
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Barron River is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1972.
Barron River is in Cairns.
2020 Queensland state election: Barron River[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labor | Craig Crawford | 12,385 | 39.46 | +5.98 | |
Liberal National | Linda Cooper | 12,092 | 38.53 | +7.90 | |
Greens | Aaron McDonald | 4,134 | 13.17 | +0.65 | |
One Nation | Susan Andrews | 1,852 | 5.90 | −10.88 | |
Informed Medical Options | Adam Rowe | 575 | 1.83 | +1.83 | |
United Australia | Jenny Brown | 345 | 1.10 | +1.10 | |
Total formal votes | 31,383 | 96.74 | +1.38 | ||
Informal votes | 1,059 | 3.26 | −1.38 | ||
Turnout | 32,442 | 86.53 | +2.58 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Craig Crawford | 16,653 | 53.06 | +1.20 | |
Liberal National | Linda Cooper | 14,730 | 46.94 | −1.20 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +1.20 |